Decision Memo Completed

Horse Creek Recreation Area Watershed Restoration and Visitor Access Improvements Project

Cherokee National Forest Greene, Tennessee Unaka Ranger District

This project proposes to implement stream and aquatic habitat restoration, dam removal, low water ford removal, and new bridge installation.

Location

Horse Creek Recreation Area

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/18/2022
2
Decision
10/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Watershed Improvements
Horse Creek Recreation Area Watershed Restoration and Visitor Access Improvements ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/06/2023
ForestsCherokee National Forest
DistrictsUnaka Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementWatershed management